What is the cheapest way to get from Swindon to Leiden?

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Leiden is to bus via Dover which costs €55 - €85 and takes 14h.

What is the fastest way to get from Swindon to Leiden?

The fastest way to get from Swindon to Leiden is to train and fly which takes 4h 39m and costs €150 - €460.

Is there a direct bus between Swindon and Leiden?

No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Fleming Way and arriving at Leiden, Hogewoerd via London Victoria, Dover and Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h.

Is there a direct train between Swindon and Leiden?

No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Leiden Centraal via Paddington, London St. Pancras Int. and Rotterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.

How far is it from Swindon to Leiden?

The distance between Swindon and Leiden is 676 km.

How do I travel from Swindon to Leiden without a car?

The best way to get from Swindon to Leiden without a car is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs €120 - €490.

How long does it take to get from Swindon to Leiden?

It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Swindon to Leiden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Leiden bus from?

Swindon to Leiden bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Fleming Way station.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Leiden train from?

Swindon to Leiden train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.

Train or bus from Swindon to Leiden?

The best way to get from Swindon to Leiden is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs €120 - €490. Alternatively, you can bus via Dover, which costs €55 - €85 and takes 14h.

Where does the Swindon to Leiden bus arrive?

Swindon to Leiden bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Swindon and Leiden?

Leiden is 1h ahead of Swindon. It is currently 8:58 AM in Swindon and 9:58 AM in Leiden.

Where does the Swindon to Leiden train arrive?

Swindon to Leiden train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Where can I stay near Leiden?

There are 1647+ hotels available in Leiden.

Swindon to Leiden - 13 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel

There are 13 ways to get from Swindon to Leiden by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Swindon to London PaddingtonBristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam CentraalEurostar
6h 19m
€120–487
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Regent Circus to London VictoriaUk044 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to The HagueN824
14h 35m
€46–149
Bus via Dover
1. Take the bus from Fleming Way to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals401 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Dover700 / ...
3. Take the bus from Dover to The Hague
14h
€58–82
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Swindon to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Leiden
6h 47m
Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddington
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)LCY - RTM
4h 39m
€153–458
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Swindon to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Leiden
7h 55m
€134–194
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)BRS - AMS
4h 48m
€84–221
Train to London City Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddington
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)LCY - AMS
5h 7m
€146–458
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)LHR - AMS
4h 56m
€138–443
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from Swindon to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)LGW - AMS
5h 59m
€105–294
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddington
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)LTN - AMS
5h 31m
€115–331
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from Swindon to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)SOU - AMS
5h 36m
€116–429
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from Swindon to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham International
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)BHX - AMS
6h 30m
€103–339

Swindon to Leiden by train and subway

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6h 19mAverage Duration

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Distance: 675.7 km
Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between Swindon, England and Leiden, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Swindon to Leiden Centraal via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., and Rotterdam Centraal in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleming Way to Leiden, Hogewoerd via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, The Hague, and Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal in around 14h.

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